What happens when you stop measuring productivity by how fast you reply to emails and start focusing on what actually moves the needle?
In this eye-opening episode, Mike is joined by tech-savvy marketing powerhouse, podcaster, and Forbes contributor, Rebecca Shaddix, who’s here to blow up everything you thought you knew about getting stuff done. Together, they tear into productivity by breaking down the art of reclaiming your time (yes, even those micro in-between moments), and explore how to stay sharp in a world obsessed with constant motion.
But that’s only the beginning.
From building marketing strategies that actually work (hint: it starts with asking the right questions) to using AI without becoming a robot yourself, Rebecca shares bold insights, real talk, and battle-tested advice for entrepreneurs and teams navigating hypergrowth, burnout, and the messy middle of innovation.
Fast-paced, practical, and packed with “why didn’t I think of that?” moments—this is the episode your calendar absolutely needs.
IN THIS EPISODE:
➡️ The Importance of Setting Boundaries
➡️ Balancing Creativity and Data in Marketing
➡️ Understanding Customer Feedback
➡️ Leveraging AI in Your Business
📘 BONUS TAKEAWAY:
Discover how well-structured and specific AI prompts unlock the full potential of ideation, pattern recognition, and streamlining complex tasks. It’s a small shift that can lead to big gains in clarity, creativity, and efficiency.
🚀 PERFECT FOR:
Entrepreneurs, startup founders, and marketing professionals who are ready to ditch the busywork and focus on what truly drives results. If you're craving more focus, impact, and sustainable growth in your work, this conversation offers the insights and tools to help you get there.
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